Playing now Stranger Things: The First Shadow
at Phoenix Theatre
A prequel to the Netflix series, set in 1950s Hawkins, with large-scale stage effects.
- Booking to 27 Dec 2026
- 110 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0JP
- Tottenham Court Road (nearest station)

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The eighth story in the Harry Potter saga, now playing as a one-part play with spectacular stage magic.
Run dates last checked 1 Nov 2026 against the theatre's published listings. Productions can close, extend or change cast at short notice, so confirm dates with the theatre or an official seller before you book.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child plays at Palace Theatre, 109 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5AY, London.
Leicester Square. Use our journey planner for live directions from where you are starting.
It was listed as booking to 5 Sept 2027 when we checked (1 Nov 2026). Dates can change, so confirm with the theatre before you travel.
The theatre's official website is palacetheatrelondon.org.
Arrival times, intervals, dress codes, food and drink and how to buy tickets safely work much the same across London theatres: see our London theatre FAQ and ticket guide.
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